Application Centric Infrastructure

Resolved! ACI to be or not to be.NEED ADVICE

Hi everybody, It's time to upgrade our core network,so i pointed my choise on Nexus 7K 9K solutions. Nexus 9K available in "classic" and ACI modes. Which one will you advice? Anyway we're going to use 10G copper links with our server farm,but on ...

Resolved! Cisco ACI connectivity to Palo Alto Firwall Active/Standby mode

Hi, I am designing ACI connectivity to Palo Alto firewall in Active/Standby mode. Just have few queries - 1. will it be possible to create vPC to each Firewall and have an L3Out to each? 2. Is there any white paper regarding the connectivity to ...

3.0(2k) to 3.2(1m) - Any gotchas?

Thanks to CSCvg71263, I am looking at a fabric upgrade. I see that 3.2 is now the long-lived release branch, so I would have to have a compelling reason to upgrade to 3.1. However, I would be remiss if I did not do my due diligence. I've reviewed ...

what's best practice for EPG for application centeric mode?

what's best practice for EPG for application centeric mode? I will be creating BD per subnet. this is greenfield deployment so do you recommend application centric or network centric? why?

Resolved! AVE _DVS default port-groups

Could someone help me to understand the use of following default port-groups created when We configure VMM domain (1) inside (2) Outside (3) Infra I understand that inside would be leveraged by the endpoints hosted on ESXi and Outside is the inter...

ACI L3OUT

Dear all, As I'm new in ACI world, can we use the Nexus 9300 (used as leaf) or Nexus 9500 (used as spine) as the edge device for BGP tasks like traffic engineering? I have seen in the document where other devices like ASR is used in the edge L3out ...

Resolved! APIC Cluster License

Hi folks, since 3.2 ACI apparently supports Smart Licensing. To get rid of the warnings I installed a satellite and registered the fabric. The switches are all fine and find their ACI_LEAF_BASE_10G licenses. However the APIC (it's only one since it...

ACI Implementation (Network Part)

Hi, We are in the process of considering deploying ACI. Would like to seek help with you guys on how can i start on the network side? I have checked all the documents and it seems they are discussing once the network has been set-up. I am looking fo...

Resolved! DVS to ACI Connectivity

I have integrated the vCenter with the APIC successfully. The DVS is created on the vCenter and the VLANs have been allocated dynamically. However, the blade is physically connected through a vPC with the Leafs. The vPC is only allowing the infrastru...

How to propogate new configuration into Spine and leaf after wiping APIC controller Cluster

Dear All , We have wiped out all 3 APIC Clusters and configure 3 APIC Cluster from scratch and replace the backup configuration and We are trying to add all configuration manually .However , We have noticed that all Spine and Leaf is still having ...

Troubleshooting traffic spikes

What is the best way to identify traffic spikes/bandwidth usage between endpoints either in the same BD or members of different BDs? If we receive a call that things are sluggish in the fabric, is there somewhere to identify if endpoints are saturat...

how to configure EPG as an Application Component Group?

how to configure EPG as an Application Component Group? do I configure BD with subnets for web, App, DB ? how to classify BD, subnet, EPG?

Resolved! How Many UCS can be integrated to ACI fabric

Hello Experts, How many UCS can be integrated with APIC controllers. We have one already integrated with Hyper-V server . Confused how we could integrate a new UCS to it. Is there any document available for this with Cisco? Regards

FEX description in ACI

Hello, From the CLI, I can "show fex 101 detail" and it gives me output, including the FEX description, which is always "FEX0101", or whatever the fex id is. How can I change this description to something more useful, both through the APIC GUI, and ...

Find out ARP for Entire Bridge Domain

Bridge Domain and EPG are created. We would like to get ARP entries for the bridge domain (Security_VLAN). what is the process to get ARP entries for entire Security_VLAN? Like we do "Show IP ARP VLAN #" Thanks Sri

Application Centric Infrastructure

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Resolved! ACI to be or not to be.NEED ADVICE

Resolved! Cisco ACI connectivity to Palo Alto Firwall Active/Standby mode

3.0(2k) to 3.2(1m) - Any gotchas?

what's best practice for EPG for application centeric mode?

Resolved! AVE _DVS default port-groups

ACI L3OUT

Resolved! APIC Cluster License

ACI Implementation (Network Part)

Resolved! DVS to ACI Connectivity

How to propogate new configuration into Spine and leaf after wiping APIC controller Cluster

Troubleshooting traffic spikes

how to configure EPG as an Application Component Group?

Resolved! How Many UCS can be integrated to ACI fabric

FEX description in ACI

Find out ARP for Entire Bridge Domain

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